(a)The board may deny, refuse to renew, suspend, revoke
or otherwise restrict a license under this act for any of the
following acts:
(i)To knowingly submit false or misleading
information to the board;
(ii)To perform or attempt to perform an unlawful
abortion or assist or advise the performance of any unlawful
abortion;
(iii)To commit or be convicted of a felony that
relates to the practice of chiropractic or to the ability to
practice chiropractic;
(iv)To become addicted to a drug or intoxicant to
such a degree as to render the licensee unsafe or unfit to
practice chiropractic;
(v)To practice chiropractic while having any
physical or mental disability which renders the practice of
chiropractic dangerous;
(vi)To be guilty of any dishonest, unethical or
unprofessional conduct likely
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(a) The board may deny, refuse to renew, suspend, revoke
or otherwise restrict a license under this act for any of the
following acts:
(i) To knowingly submit false or misleading
information to the board;
(ii) To perform or attempt to perform an unlawful
abortion or assist or advise the performance of any unlawful
abortion;
(iii) To commit or be convicted of a felony that
relates to the practice of chiropractic or to the ability to
practice chiropractic;
(iv) To become addicted to a drug or intoxicant to
such a degree as to render the licensee unsafe or unfit to
practice chiropractic;
(v) To practice chiropractic while having any
physical or mental disability which renders the practice of
chiropractic dangerous;
(vi) To be guilty of any dishonest, unethical or
unprofessional conduct likely to deceive, defraud or harm the
public;
(vii) To use willfully any false or fraudulent
statement in any document connected with the practice of
chiropractic;
(viii) To knowingly perform any act which in any way
assists an unlicensed person to practice chiropractic;
(ix) To violate or attempt to violate, directly or
indirectly or assist in or abet the violation or conspiring to
violate any provision or terms of the Chiropractic Practice Act;
(x) To practice chiropractic while adjudged mentally
incompetent or insane;
(xi) To practice chiropractic under a false or
assumed name;
(xii) To advertise the practice of chiropractic in
any unethical or unprofessional manner;
(xiii) To obtain a fee as personal compensation or
gain to an employer or for a person on fraudulent representation
that a manifestly incurable condition can be permanently cured;
(xiv) To willfully violate any privileged
communication;
(xv) To aid or abet the practice of chiropractic by a
person who is not licensed by the board;
(xvi) To violate any code of ethics or disciplinary
rules established by the board.
(b) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 2.
(c) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 2.
(d) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 2.
(e) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 2.
(f) Upon receipt from the department of family services of
a certified copy of an order from a court to withhold, suspend
or otherwise restrict a license issued by the board, the board
shall notify the party named in the court order of the
withholding, suspension or restriction of the license in
accordance with the terms of the court order. No appeal under
the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act shall be allowed for a
license withheld, suspended or restricted under this subsection.
(g) Unless the board and the licensee have agreed to the
relinquishment of or imposition of restrictions or conditions on
a license, the board shall conduct a proceeding to deny, refuse
to renew, suspend, revoke or otherwise restrict a license on the
grounds set forth in subsection (a) of this section as a
contested case under the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act.
(h) The board may request criminal history background
information as authorized under W.S. 7-19-106(a)(xlii) for
purposes of investigation of complaints and disciplinary action
against licensees of the board.
(j) Upon written request from the board, a licensee shall
provide the board fingerprints and other information necessary
for a criminal history record background check as provided under
W.S. 7-19-201 as part of an ongoing investigation of or
disciplinary action against the licensee.